There are 3 ways to get from Lubango to Lusaka by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Lubango (SDD) to Lusaka (LUN)plane SDD - LUN
15h 47m$601–1,665Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lubango to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
37h 28m$107–133Drive 2,057 km
- Drive from Lubango to Lusakacar 2,057 km
24h 19m$300–434
Lubango (SDD) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lubango to Lusaka is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 37h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lubango to Lusaka is to fly which takes 15h 47m and costs $600 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubango to Lusaka. However, there are services departing from Lubango and arriving at Lusaka via Windhoek and Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 28m.
The distance between Lubango and Lusaka is 1630 km. The road distance is 2057 km.
The best way to get from Lubango to Lusaka without a car is to bus which takes 37h 28m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 15h 47m to get from Lubango to Lusaka, including transfers.
Lubango to Lusaka bus services, operated by Macon, depart from Lubango station.
The best way to get from Lubango to Lusaka is to fly which takes 15h 47m and costs $600 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 37h 28m.
Lubango to Lusaka bus services, operated by Macon, arrive at Windhoek station.
Lusaka is 1h ahead of Lubango. It is currently 11:12 PM in Lubango and 12:12 AM in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Lubango, Angola and Lusaka, Zambia?
TAAG Angola Airlines, Proflight Zambia, and four other airlines fly from Lubango (SDD) to Lusaka (LUN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubango to Lusaka via Windhoek, Windhoek, and Katima Mulilo in around 37h 28m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Lubango to Lusaka via Luanda, Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lubango to Lusaka via Luanda, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Lubango to Lusaka via Luanda, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lubango to Lusaka via Luanda, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Lubango to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $17–25
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lubango to Lusaka is 2057 km. It takes approximately 24h 19m to drive from Lubango to Lusaka.
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